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M47.28

Billable

Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, sacral and sacrococcygeal region

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

Degenerative spine disease in the sacral and tailbone area with nerve pain radiating into the buttocks or legs.

Coding Tips

  • •This code is less commonly used; ensure documentation clearly indicates sacral/sacrococcygeal involvement with radiculopathy
  • •Differentiate from coccydynia (pain at coccyx) which may require different coding

Code Hierarchy

└M47Spondylosis└M47.2Other spondylosis with radiculopathy└M47.28Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, sacral and sacrococcygeal region
└M47.28Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, sacral and sacrococcygeal region

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